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Aidan Spellacy scores the game winning goal against Niagara on January 9, 2020 Photo credit: Nathan Breisinger

Colonials overcome two-goal deficit to defeat Niagara in overtime 5-4

Nathan Breisinger
January 10, 2021

NEVILLE TWP., PA - There truly is no quit in this team, as for the second consecutive game, the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (10-3, 8-1-1 AHA) erased a deficit in the third period to force overtime and beat Niagara (2-7-3, 1-6-3-1 AHA), this time 5-4.“They’re...

Noah West was named Atlantic Hockey's Goaltender of the Month for December 2020. Photo Credit: RMU Athletics

Noah West named Atlantic Hockey Player of the Month for December

Adam Melluso
January 9, 2021

Robert Morris men's hockey goaltender Noah West has been named the player of the month for December 2020 by the Atlantic Hockey Association.The freshman from Pittsboro, Indiana posted an outstanding 3-0 undefeated record in the Colonials' last few matchups against both Niagara...

Photo credit- Nathan Galderisi

Horizon League announces no fans for rest of men’s and women’s basketball seasons

Austin Bechtold
January 9, 2021

On Friday afternoon, the Horizon League announced the decision to prohibit fans from both men’s and women’s basketball games throughout the remainder of the regular season. https://twitter.com/HorizonLeague/status/1347619078983151617 The decision comes after a November...

Men's basketball has had a season clouded in doubt after a wave of cancellations and reschedules. Photo Credit: Ethan Morrison

COVID-19 struggles continue to keep Colonials off the court

Ethan Morrison
January 7, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa.-- This truly has been a season like no other for Robert Morris, as with the cancellation of the series against IUPUI, this will now be the third game this week that has been canceled due to the positive test in the program that was announced last weekend which...

The Atlantic Hockey Association has announced it will resume play in mid-November. Photo Credit: David Auth

Colonials hold off late surge, sweep RIT

Nathan Breisinger
January 4, 2021

NEVILLE TWP., Pa.-- Robert Morris men’s hockey (8-3, 6-1 AHA) extended their Atlantic Hockey win streak to six games as they swept a two-game series against RIT (5-4-1, 3-2 AHA) for the first time since 2014. The Colonials fought off a late-game surge from RIT that saw Dan...

Randy Hernandez buried the game-winning goal as the Colonials knocked off RIT in game one of their weekend series. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger

Hernandez scores again, Colonials defeat RIT

Nathan Breisinger
January 3, 2021

NEVILLE TWP, Pa.-- Robert Morris men’s hockey (7-3, 5-1 AHA) began 2021 with a spark as they edged the RIT Tigers (5-2-1, 3-1 AHA), 3-1.It came down to the 10:08 mark of the third period for the ice breaker in a 1-1 hockey game to be scored.Randy Hernandez utilized his...

Men's basketball has seen their Saturday night contest with Milwaukee cancelled due to a positive COVID-19 test within the program. Photo Credit: Ethan Morrison

Men’s basketball Saturday night game against Milwaukee canceled

Ethan Morrison
January 2, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Earlier today, the Horizon League and Robert Morris athletics announced that Saturday’s men’s basketball game against Milwaukee has been canceled due to a positive COVID-19 test in the Robert Morris program. It looked like the game was trending in the direction...

AJ Bramah picked up 20 points as the Colonials knocked off Milwaukee in the first of their two-game set. Photo Credit: Ethan Morrison

Bramah dominant again as Robert Morris starts new year with win

Ethan Morrison
January 2, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa.-- After splitting the series against Purdue Fort Wayne (2-3, 1-4 Horizon), Robert Morris (3-3, 2-1 Horizon) looked to rebound from their performance last Sunday against the Mastodons. The Colonials did just that as they were able to fend off the Milwaukee Panthers...

Credit: Nathan Breisinger

Year In Review: 2020 Robert Morris Sports

Nathan Breisinger
December 31, 2020

2020 was a year like no other. The United States has dealt with an ongoing global pandemic, which shut down the country in March, tensions in the streets were heightened to a new level, and a bitter presidential election took place, just to name a few of the hardships Americans...

Men's basketball starts Horizon League play against Purdue Fort Wayne

Men’s basketball starts Horizon League play against Purdue Fort Wayne

Nathan Breisinger
December 26, 2020

FORT WAYNE, IN - It is the start of a new era for the Robert Morris men’s basketball team (1-2) as they travel to Indiana to take on Purdue Fort Wayne (1-2, 0-2 Horizon) in their first-ever Horizon League matchup.   The Colonials and Mastodons are both competing in their...